Needs for the Nursery and Toddler Wing

As some of our overseas friends have asked about buying some of the baby and toddler needs, we are posting some links to internet stores based in India where it is possibile to buy baby items:

1.http://www.shoppersstop.com/catalogservlet?categoryId=315282

2. http://shopping.indiatimes.com/Baby/ctl/20376630

3. http://shoponline.in/shop/category/kids_store

4. http://www.babyvogueindia.co.in/index.php Nice shop for baby and toddler clothes.

5. http://www.littlehood.com/babies-c-1 Please note that this site does not accept mastercard, only visa credit cards

 

 

Please mail packages to the following address:

Claretian Mercy Home,
Azhagusirai,
Ponnamangalam P.O, Thirumangalam,
Madurai District 625 706
Tamil Nadu
India

NB. For packages which are ordered from internet stores, (they use a courrier service and not the postal service,) please use the following postcode: 626 706

Thanks to the hard work of Minna and our Finnish friends, we now have most of the clothing and bedding needs for the toddlers. The main items needed now are those that wear out frequently from constant use:

• cloth nappies
• baby bottles--mostly small size, a few large size
• baby sheets.

Other needs for the nursery and toddlers

Nursery/ toddler Needs	No. rec'd	No. still needed
Light cotton trousers or leggings for winter monsoon season. Sizes newborn to 3 1/2 years. 6-12 mos available from http://www.babyvogueindia.co.in/detail_baby-unisex-sleep-suit-3-pack-set_153_41.html	0	lots
CD player to play soft music for the babies Available from http://shopping.indiatimes.com/Innovations-Worldwide/-DVD-Radio-Cassette-Recorder-V5108/ctl/20376455/pid/3992975	1	1
Educational toys and games. Available from: http://shoponline.in/shop/category/kids_store/games/educational_games/
Mosquito screens for the window
Ladybird Key Words reading scheme, box set 1 (1a, 1b, 1c2a, 2b, 2c) Available from http://books.rediff.com/book/william-murray/key-words-reading-scheme--box-set-1/ISBN:1844223973/83788890	0	1
Ladybird Key Words reading scheme, box set 2 (3a, 3b, 3c, 4a, 4b, 4c) Available from http://books.rediff.com/book/william-murray/key-words-reading-scheme--box-set-2/ISBN:1844223981/60110440	0	1
Ladybird Key Words reading scheme, 5a, 5b, 6a 6b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b, 12a, 12b Available from http://wwww.infibeam.com/Books/search?author=William%20Murray&page=3	0	1

Needs for the Elderly

Needs for the Elderly.	No. rec'd	No. still needed
Single bed covers. Available from http://shopping.indiatimes.com/ism/faces/tiles/search.jsp?q=%22single%20bed%20sheet%22&categoryID=960408:960072&catalogueID=20376658&sid=&bid=&prc=	0	30
Single beds	0	30
3 radios (for the women's dormitory, the men's dormitory and the infirm wing. ) http://shopping.indiatimes.com/Rs499-Store/FM-Stereo-Radio/ctl/20376765/pid/1454901

Projects requiring sponsorship

• Tiles for the ground floor which houses the elderly.
• Wall to enclose the Mercy Home compound--this is to keep out trespassers, and to prevent some of the elderly residents from accidentally wandering off.
• A small builiding to house the infirm and incontinent eldery.